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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1934
Page
7
A 1920s style guide promotes a low cost social event, the Popcorn Ball, featuring colorful popcorn crafts, chained popcorn decorations, simple dances, and light fare. Guests arrange partners via matching bouquets and popcorn chains, with music from radio or volunteers, keeping expenses minimal while boosting well being.
In Berlin a famed performer La Belle Otero drew crowds with her pearls kept in a bank vault during the day. A pearl string broke on stage causing a pause while it was counted and the rival dancer then mimicked picking up a pearl and tossed pieces to the audience, sparking a noted backstage fight.
The saying notes that honesty from youngsters surfaces when fear is removed and security is present, suggesting stress suppresses candor and trust enables frank speech.
Felix Walker describes a shift from wild to farmed turkeys with modern methods in Kentucky. He contrasts ancestral abundance with standardized production using incubators branding and conveyor dressing lines, noting the change from wild woods to controlled farming.
A fragment cites Brillat Savarin as a connoisseur of table pleasures and mocks those who praise mass produced fare. The Cincinnati Enquirer quotes his remarks on the American turkey and its hunting and cooking, contrasting refined taste with common meals.
A nine year old boy, eager for adventure, relocates a pup tent to neighbor grounds despite warnings. His angry father confronts him after discovering the tent in the neighbor’s yard and the neighbor’s wife appears, prompting embarrassed reactions and a lesson in discretion.
In a playful exchange, Farmer Corntessel compliments young Josh for possessing eccentricities of genius. Josh is described as well supplied with such traits, with expectation that a touch more genius could elevate him to something notable.
Smithsonian paleontologists study a Cumberland Maryland cave with bones from about 50 species mostly from the Pleistocene era. The mix includes a crocodile like creature bats a tapir and a wolverine suggesting varied ancient climates. Researchers note no human remains and say the finds offer a broad cross section of life during the Ice Ages.
A mother asks her son Sammy what he is doing and he replies nothing. She notes he is becoming more like his father each day.
A historical note recalls the decline of the classic family tricycle, distinct from velocipedes, as 1908 catalogs shift away from the swayback two rear wheels design and the ladylike frame once common in homes.
The New Yorker recalls that little girls long ago learned the tricycle was mechanically inefficient, needing four times the steam to move as it should. The insight arrived after many years of observation, highlighting the device's flawed design and hidden costs.
A lighthearted look shows that positive reminders to do things draw more cheers than warnings not to do them. The piece highlights how upbeat guidance motivates action, while negative cautions often get muted.
A physician warns harsh laxatives harm the bowel, liver, and kidneys. The ad promotes Caldwell's Syrup Prescription as safer, claiming it uses mineral drugs with labeled ingredients reducing bowel strain and keeping bowels regular.
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